Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/05/28

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Subject: [Leica] People
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sun, 29 May 2022 09:21:25 +0530
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Brian, Sonny, Don, Douglas, Peter, Luis, Alan

Thanks for looking.

Brian, Most of my street photographs are only of ordinary people, and the
majority of frames have people in them! Look at this, for starters:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/

Cheers
Jayanand



On Sat, May 28, 2022 at 3:58 AM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
wrote:

> My favourite is Harsha. I love the generous smile! and the colours.
>
> Peter
>
> On 27/05/2022 04:38, Brian Reid wrote:
> > Jayanand, these are my kind of pictures. I like them all. I'm hard
> > pressed to name a favourite, but if I must, I'll say the picture of the
> > forest ranger trainees.
> >
> > I rarely come across good pictures of ordinary Indian people. I see
> > either expats who have come to where I am, or unusual people who are
> > photographed because they are so unusual looking (beggars, or 7 men
> > riding one bicycle; that sort of thing). In graduate school I came to
> > the understanding that you shouldn't learn about a country from people
> > who have chosen to leave it. My years on the LUG have taught me that I
> > prefer pictures of ordinary people, whatever "ordinary" means in
> > context. (There are exceptions to that preference, such as Tina's
> > picture of the angry KKK bigot spewing hate; thankfully not ordinary).
> > In your boredom, you have produced a batch of great pictures of the
> > ordinary people around you.
> >
> >
> > On 2022-05-26 20:09, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG wrote:
> >> The last instalment of photographs from Bandhavgarh and Kanha. When I am
> >> waiting for something to happen in the jungles, which is a large part of
> >> the time, I photograph the people around me. Here is an album of people
> >> shots:
> >>
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/People/?g2_page=1
> >>
> >> Please see LARGE.
> >>
> >> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Jayanand
> >
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>
> Dr. Peter Dzwig
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